Summary:
The Cook County School District 130 in Illinois is home to 7 elementary schools, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools, which include Nathan Hale Primary School, Paul Revere Primary School, Lincoln Elementary School, George Washington Elementary School, Nathan Hale Intermediate, Paul Revere Intermediate School, and Whittier Elementary School, serve a diverse student population with varying levels of academic performance and resource needs.
Lincoln Elementary School stands out as the highest performer in the district, with the best proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grades. In contrast, George Washington Elementary School has the lowest proficiency rates in both subjects. The district as a whole struggles with significant achievement gaps, with proficiency rates well below the state averages in both subjects.
Chronic absenteeism is a major concern across the district, with rates ranging from 19.5% at Nathan Hale Intermediate to 36.7% at Paul Revere Primary School. Additionally, the schools serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 76.01% at Nathan Hale Primary to 91.28% at Paul Revere Intermediate School. Addressing these equity challenges and improving attendance may be crucial for driving better outcomes for the students in this district.
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